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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354, 529.56 and 208.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354, 529.56 and 208.92 is: 312.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354 : 529.56 = 208.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354/529.56 = 208.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354x = 529.56 × 208.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354x = 110,635.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,635.68/354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.53

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